Craig Barry signs three-year contract with Cheetahs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFree State Rugby has announced that Craig Barry has committed to the Cheetahs for three years. Barry is best known for his attacking play and is no stranger to the Cheetahs, as he has...
Ultimate Rugby's Rugby Championship Player of Round One
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Championship kicked off this past weekend with the Springboks and All Blacks each kicking their 2019 seasons off with victories over Australia and Argentina respectively. The Springboks...
Sharks, Cheetahs on the Currie Cup board – Round 2 Review
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Free State Cheetahs and Sharks registered important victories in the second round of the Currie Cup Premier Division this past weekend to remain in close proximity of the early pace-setters on the...
Meet the new Springboks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the team announcement from Rassie Erasmus with his squad to face Australia on Saturday, he has confirmed an unfamiliar trio in the nation's matchday squad list. We take...
Sharks & Bulls look to bounce back in round two of the Currie Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe headed are headed into the second weekend of the Currie Cup and while it is still early doors, a team like Western Province could stamp their authority on the competition. The men from the...
Cheetahs sign four new players for the Pro14
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Free State Cheetahs have confirmed the signing of four new players for the upcoming PRO14, namely utility back, Rhyno Smith, loose-forward, Chris Massyn, centre, Chris Smit, and hooker, Wilmar...
RIP James Small (1969-2019)
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok wing James Small, a member of the 1995 Rugby World Cup winning squad, has died suddenly from a heart attack on Wednesday. The 50-year-old Small was rushed to hospital in Johannesburg...
Monday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCharlie Mulchrone signs a short-term deal with Quins The Harlequins announced that Charlie Mulchrone has signed a playing contract extension, which will keep him at the Club until the end of the...
John Dobson names Western Province's Currie Cup squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Province Head Coach John Dobson and his management team have confirmed their 36-man squad for the 2019 Currie Cup season. Western Province will face the Bulls, Golden Lions and Pumas at Newlands,...
EW Viljoen agrees switch to Leicester Tigers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have agreed the signing of EW Viljoen from the Stormers in Super Rugby. The South African outside-back has represented his country at schoolboy and Under-20s level and...
